Find the best move for White

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I always enjoy endgame positions which often require careful calculation.

This position from a 1975 game is a fine example of this.

  White played pawn to c6. What is a good reply for Black ?

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  Endgame studies  to explore - John Nunn author

How did Black defeat White (a strong player) in the next 5 moves ?

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- click on White's 37th move for the position

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White to move 

  Which move would you play ?

Positions like this require accurate calculation - it can make the difference between a win or a draw

  Which move did White play in this ChessWorld.net tournament game ?

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- click on Black's 60th move for the position

China is a major chess power, with the women's team winning silver medals at the Olympiad in 2010, 2012, and 2014; the men's team winning gold at the 2014 Olympiad. 
Chinese progress has been underpinned by large government support and testing competition in numerous tough events. Currently nine of the world's top hundred players, including the world's highest woman player, Hou Yifan, are from China.

Here are 3 games from a tournament played in 2018.

Which one would you choose as the best game ?

Game 1          Game 2          Game 3